#172268 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172268 is composed of 9% red, 13.3% green and 40.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.9% cyan, 67.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 59.2% black. It has a hue angle of 231.9 degrees, a saturation of 63.8% and a lightness of 24.9%. #172268 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e44d0 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 13
    • B 41
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 59
    CMYK color chart

#172268 color description : Very dark blue.

#172268 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172268 has RGB values of R:23, G:34, B:104 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.59. Its decimal value is 1516136.

Hex triplet 172268 #172268
RGB Decimal 23, 34, 104 rgb(23,34,104)
RGB Percent 9, 13.3, 40.8 rgb(9%,13.3%,40.8%)
CMYK 78, 67, 0, 59
HSL 231.9°, 63.8, 24.9 hsl(231.9,63.8%,24.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 231.9°, 77.9, 40.8
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 17.11, 22.41, -42.307
XYZ 3.424, 2.325, 13.364
xyY 0.179, 0.122, 2.325
CIE-LCH 17.11, 47.876, 297.91
CIE-LUV 17.11, -5.153, -44.793
Hunter-Lab 15.249, 13.387, -41.286
Binary 00010111, 00100010, 01101000

Color Schemes with #172268

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Alternatives to #172268

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#172268 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172268

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172268;}
.background {background-color:#172268;}
.border {border:1px solid #172268;}

Shades and Tints of #172268

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #020208 is the darkest color, while #f7f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172268

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3e3e41 is the less saturated color, while #03147c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172268 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #272727 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #242634 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003364 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003657 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003a3d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #082d65 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #082f5d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08314d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population